Systems Architect
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Job description
The AVP, End User Computing (EUC) Architect is responsible for defining and implementing enterprise-wide EUC architecture and solutions, including virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), mobile device management (MDM), software packaging and delivery, endpoint security, and identity platforms. This architect will play a pivotal role in establishing technical standards, modernizing infrastructure, and designing cloud-integrated EUC environments that improve user experience, ensure compliance, and reduce operational complexity. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in both on-premise and cloud-based EUC platforms, with strong knowledge of AWS and GCP foundational services to support scalable, secure, and cost-effective desktop strategies.
The AVP, EUC Architect will:
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Architect and implement end-to-end EUC solutions, including VDI, application virtualization, device management, and endpoint security
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Design and optimize cloud-native and hybrid EUC strategies leveraging services from AWS and GCP, including compute, storage, and networking components
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Develop and maintain enterprise standards for endpoint provisioning, OS image management, software deployment, security baselines, and automation workflows
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Create technical roadmaps and documentation that support enterprise migration away from legacy or disruptive vendors to modern, multi-cloud solutions
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Provide subject matter expertise on platforms such as Workspace ONE, Google Administration, OneLogin, Commvault, AD/GPO, and cloud-based VDI/DaaS
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Partner with engineering, security, and operations teams to ensure all EUC solutions meet enterprise security, compliance, and performance requirements
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Evaluate new technologies, tools, and platforms that support a secure and scalable EUC environment, and contribute to POCs and pilot implementations
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Implement and support automated software delivery and packaging processes that align with application readiness and business demands
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Participate in cross-functional initiatives to support device lifecycle automation, user onboarding workflows, and self-service enablement for end users
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Translate business and user requirements into technical solutions that balance performance, cost, user experience, and long-term supportability
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Major Areas of Focus: Virtual Desktop & Application Delivery Architecture (Cloud and On-Prem); Mobile Device Management (MDM) & Endpoint Compliance; Identity Integration and Secure Access (SSO, IAM, AD/GPO); Software Packaging & Delivery Automation Cloud-Integrated EUC Strategy (AWS, GCP) ; Device Lifecycle Optimization & Automation
Requirements
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7+ years of experience in end user computing architecture, endpoint engineering, or EUC infrastructure roles
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Expertise in VDI platforms, desktop OS lifecycle, and enterprise deployment frameworks
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Hands-on experience with cloud-based EUC environments, including AWS Workspaces, AppStream, or GCP equivalent services
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Strong working knowledge of AWS core services (e.g., EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, CloudWatch) and foundational infrastructure design to support virtual desktop and endpoint strategies
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2+ years of experience writing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform, OpenTofu, or AWS CDK for provisioning, configuration management, and automation of EUC-related infrastructure
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Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python to automate endpoint configurations, software deployments, and EUC management workflows
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Familiarity with automation frameworks and self-service enablement for device provisioning and application delivery
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Strong understanding of cloud networking, identity platforms, endpoint security controls, and policy enforcement
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Demonstrated ability to translate technical requirements into scalable, supportable architectural designs
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Strong written and verbal communication skills with a track record of authoring design documents, technical diagrams, and implementation plans
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Experience deploying VDI or DaaS (Desktop-as-a-Service) solutions using AWS Workspaces, AppStream, or GCP-based equivalents
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Familiarity with Commvault, Google Workspace Administration, and zero trust security principles
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Experience with software packaging tools and automated deployment strategies for Windows/macOS environments
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Exposure to cross-cloud networking, policy enforcement, and multi-platform endpoint compliance
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AWS or GCP certifications related to architecting cloud infrastructure or desktop solutions
Benefits & conditions
Pennymac is committed to conducting a business that makes positive contributions and promotes long-term sustainable growth and to fostering an equitable and inclusive environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported.
Benefits That Bring It Home: Whether you're looking for flexible benefits for today, setting up short-term goals for tomorrow, or planning for long-term success and retirement, Pennymac's benefits have you covered. Some key benefits include:
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Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision
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Paid Time Off Programs including vacation, holidays, illness, and parental leave
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Wellness Programs, Employee Recognition Programs, and onsite gyms and cafe style dining (select locations)
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Retirement benefits, life insurance, 401k match, and tuition reimbursement
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Philanthropy Programs including matching gifts, volunteer grants, charitable grants and corporate sponsorships
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We value the hard work and dedication of our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, positions may offer bonus opportunities.
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Compensation: Individual salary may vary based on multiple factors including specific role, geographic location / market data, and skills and experience as defined below, $95,000 - $155,000